Viola wittrockiana Seeds (Yellow Bicolor Pansy)

The Yellow Bicolor Pansy (Viola wittrockiana) is a flowering plant with vivid yellow and burgundy petals, resembling a butterfly in flight. Also known as Pansy ‘Yellow Bicolor’, it is a popular cool-season annual that thrives in USDA hardiness zones 6 to 10. This species grows as a compact plant, reaching a mature size of around 4-8 inches in height. Viola wittrockiana seeds are easily available and can be sown in early spring or fall for vibrant displays in beds, containers, or borders. These pansies prefer full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil for optimal growth.

Growing Viola wittrockiana from Seed

• Growth cycle: Annual
• Watering: Medium
• Sunlight: Full Shade
• Suitable climates: Highland, Mediterranean, Subarctic
• Where to grow: Indoor & Outdoors
• Flower color: Yellow

Germinating Yellow Bicolor Pansy Flower Seeds

To germinate Viola wittrockiana, sow the seeds in a seed tray or pots filled with well-draining soil. Cover the seeds lightly with soil, keep them moist, and place them in a warm location with indirect sunlight. Germination typically occurs within 10-20 days.

We source all of our Viola wittrockiana seeds from a small greenhouse facility based in southeastern Maine and store them in a dark, temperature-controlled environment before shipment. You’ll find that our fresh Yellow Bicolor Pansy seeds are much easier to germinate than the mass-produced packets of flower seeds found in stores! If you have any trouble growing Yellow Bicolor Pansy seeds, we’re happy to send you additional gardening tips. In the (unlikely) event that your Viola wittrockiana seeds do not germinate at all, we’ll give you a full refund, no questions asked.

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